Beautifully shot crime film in the heat of a Californian desert. Spencer Tracy as a one armed veteran, striking with a black suit and hat against the hot rocks that dress the landscape.  Starts off unassuming and reveals itself to be a staunch indictment of America’s crimes against Japanese citizens after Pearl Harbor and World War 2. Love this film’s color palette and its use of the ultra-wide format. This is one of my favorite things I’ve seen in a…